Does astragalus have health benefits? It’s more important than ever to keep your immune system in check, and there’s a number of natural plants and herbs that have purported immune system benefits.

Astragalus is a perennial plant that is native to northern and eastern regions of China, Mongolia, and Korea; the root is the medicinal part of the plant. 1 In traditional Chinese medicine, astragalus ...

A research team, led by Professor Lin Xiang (first right) and Professor Shen Jiangang (second right), has discovered that combining the active ingredient of the Chinese medicine Astragalus ...

A research team has identified two highly efficient glycosyltransferases, AmGT28 and AmGT44, from Astragalus membranaceus, which convert medicarpin to medicarpin 3-O-glucoside and show a preference ...

Always assess the patient for an allergic reaction to a compound containing astragalus. A small test dose is advised for first-time users. The part of the plant that is used for medicinal actions is ...